Mickleton
Parish in County Durham, England
| Coordinates: | 54.597, -2.074 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | NY 95 22 |
| Population: | 413 |
| Dialling code: | 01833 (Barnard Castle) |
Mickleton is a small village and civil parish in County Durham, set in the upland valley of Teesdale. It sits close to the River Tees and on the edge of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with reservoirs such as Grassholme nearby, so it’s a handy base for walkers, anglers and nature enthusiasts.
The settlement retains a traditional stone-built character and has agricultural roots alongside a history of upland lead-mining; today the local economy mixes farming, tourism and small services, and the village keeps a close-knit feel around its hall, church and pub while remaining within easy reach of market towns such as Barnard Castle.
Postcode districts covering Mickleton
Most populated places nearby
- Darlington 21.3 miles
- Durham 23.9 miles
- Consett 20 miles
- Bishop Auckland 16.1 miles
- Newton Aycliffe 19.8 miles
- Stanley 24 miles
- Spennymoor 20.4 miles
- Catterick Garrison 21.3 miles
- Annfield Plain 22.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Barnard Castle West Ward 0.6 miles
- Mickleton Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Hunderthwaite Parish 1.6 miles
- Middleton-in-Teesdale Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Romaldkirk Parish 2 miles
- Eggleston Parish 2.6 miles
- Lunedale Parish 2.6 miles
- Holwick Parish 3.1 miles
- Cotherstone Built-up area 4 miles
- Newbiggin Parish 4.3 miles
- Lartington Parish 5.1 miles
- Marwood Parish 5.9 miles
Example postcodes in Mickleton
DL12 0JJ, DL12 0PN, DL12 0LP, DL12 0JP, DL12 0LS, DL12 0JQ, DL12 0LW, DL12 0PP, DL12 0LT … See all
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 26.5 miles
- Newcastle International Airport 34 miles
- Frosterley Rail Station 10 miles
- Stanhope Rail Station 10.5 miles
Hotels near Mickleton Ad
- High Force Hotel 5.7 miles
- The Three Horseshoes Hotel 4 7 miles
- Runa Farm 8.8 miles
- The Morritt Country House Hotel & the Garage Spa 4 9.9 miles
- Coach and Horses 7 miles
Local points of interest
- Lune Forest Forest 7.1 miles
- Eggleston Abbey Archaeological site 8 miles
- Streatlam Castle Estate 8.6 miles
- Old Park Country house 9.8 miles
- Raby Castle Archaeological site 10.8 miles
- Moor House Nature Reserve Nature reserve 13.1 miles
- Stanwick Hall Estate 16.3 miles
- Windlestone Country house 19.5 miles
- Fors Abbey Historic site 19.7 miles